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spotted by drosophila

This is Fischer's Caterpillar Hunter (Calosoma fischeri), endemic to the central and northern part of Mongolia. Found in the North Gobi desert near a young, decaying cinereous vulture.

Nadym town, Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia.

Colophon

Calosoma (Caminara) davidis Gehin, 1885

Amara (Curtonotus) beijingensis Li Y., Li H. & Shi, 2024

The new species just described in my new published article.
DOI:10.3897/zookeys.1190.109539

Photos by Álvaro Baptista

zum Fund und zum Bild vgl. Diskussion bei kerbtier.de #239632

leg. Tadesch

Cathoplius asperatus

Callisthenes panderi

caught only to be photographed, released afterwards

Nachts an Lichtturm

Etang de Capestang, Hérault, FRANCE

a very rare combination of hypochromatism and cupreonisation.

Cavazzuti, 2003: "..seems to have,
however, a hybrid zone with C. morbillosus).."

Straße randlich von Ortsgebiet

Gehsteig

骡山丽步甲Aristochroa abrupta Kavanaugh & Liang, 2003

Found running to the sea

exact locality provided when published

with a strong smell of Emmentaler cheese

Carabus croesus: natural hybrid between C rutilans & C hispanus, found by @maylandia-curtis

Old tree in Salzburg park (Mirabellgarten)